Genetic Counselor

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Posted 2 hrs ago

Experience

1 - 5 Years

Job Location

Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Master of Science, Ph.D/Doctorate(Any, Medical Science), M.Phil(Health and Safety)

Nationality

Any Arab National, Egyptian, Jordanian, Lebanese

Gender

Any

Vacancy

5 Vacancies

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Genetic Counseling:

* Provide genetic counseling to individuals and families regarding the risk of inheriting or passing on genetic conditions.

* Explain the natural history, inheritance patterns, and management options for genetic disorders.

* Discuss reproductive options, including prenatal testing, preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), and alternative reproductive technologies.

* Address psychosocial and ethical issues related to genetic testing and diagnosis.

* Offer emotional support and guidance to families coping with genetic conditions.

Desired Candidate Profile

* Medical degree (MD or DO)

* Completion of a residency program in clinical genetics or a combined residency program (e.g., pediatrics/genetics, internal medicine/genetics)

* Board certification in clinical genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) or equivalent

* Strong knowledge of human genetics, genomics, and molecular biology

* Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

  • Medical
  • Healthcare
  • Diagnostics
  • Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

  • Doctor
  • Nurse
  • Paramedics
  • Hospital Technicians
  • Medical Research

Keywords

  • Genetics Counselor

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